Discover unknown secrets about Bitcoin

Bitcoin is currently the most valuable coin in the cryptocurrency market. Following the series of articles on Bitcoin, today E-GROUPS Vietnam would like to share the unknown secrets about Bitcoin.

1. Satoshi Nakamoto is very rich Satoshi's identity was recently revealed when the engineer claimed to be Satoshi and registered the copyright for the Bitcoin white paper, but there are still many skeptics about this fact. However, no matter who Satoshi is, he is extremely wealthy. It is estimated that Satoshi Nakamoto owns about 980,000 BTC, equivalent to about $ 8 billion.

2. The US government owns a lot of Bitcoin Bitcoin was created against central banks centralized to manipulate national currencies, causing inflation and indirectly pickpockets people. At times, however, the U.S. FBI owns the second largest number of Bitcoin in the world after Satoshi Nakamoto. In particular, at the end of 2013, the FBI closed Silk Road - an online drug market and seized the entire Bitcoin of this organization, estimated to amount to more than 144,000 BTC.

3. Lost Private Key - Lost Bitcoin If you forget your pin code or credit card password, you can get back. However, with Bitcoin it is not so easy. If you forget your wallet's Private Key, you will lose all your Bitcoin. An example in 2013, when an IT employee accidentally threw the hard disk without remembering that the wallet's Private Key had 7,500 BTC. Then he lost another hundred thousand dollars to hire people to find that hard drive in the city dump, but could not find it.

4. The world has only 21 million Bitcoin Bitcoin has a limited and limited supply of 21 million and currently only 17.7 million Bitcoins are in circulation and the last currency will be mined in 2140.

5. Bitcoin cannot be banned Prohibiting Bitcoin is almost impossible in the world when there are still many people who own and trade it. Moreover, some countries now accept Bitcoin as a legal means of payment like Japan. However, it is legal to buy and sell Bitcoin in the OTC market and this is the largest market in the world.